Lloydy Vs Quintana, Who'd Win A Sprint? | Ask GCN Anything About Cycling

In this week's Alta Badia special of Ask GCN Anything, we answer your questions on how to train to conquer the Bald Mountain AKA Ventoux, V-brakes for cyclocross and getting yourself through a fitness plateau.

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Dan recon's he'd nail Quintana in a sprint. What do you think?
How to find your max sprint power 👉 http://gcn.eu/sprint

How would you go about climbing Mount Ventoux?
4 best ways to train for long climbs 👉 http://gcn.eu/Climb

- Why didn't V-Brakes make an appearance in cyclocross in the 90's?
- Should you change to a compact chainset on your cross bike?
- Frame or components, what's more important?
- Giro pink bikes, helmets and kits for the leader, how do they manage it?
- Waxing your chain? Pardon?
- Spectator etiquette, cheering dropped riders?
- #outsideisfree for winter training...

Finding you've reached a plateau in your cycling progress? Time to mix it up and remember to rest.
Training sessions for sportive riders 👉 http://gcn.eu/plateau

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